A Disappearing Number

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A Disappearing Number is a play by the theatre company Complicité that intertwines mathematics, memory, and human relationships, inspired in part by the collaboration between mathematicians G.H. Hardy and Srinivasa Ramanujan.

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instanceOf stage production ⓘ
theatrical play ⓘ
awardReceived Evening Standard Award for Best Play ⓘ
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play ⓘ
coDirector Simon McBurney ⓘ
companyStyle physical theatre ⓘ
visual theatre ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
creator Complicité ⓘ
director Simon McBurney ⓘ
exploresRelationshipBetween India and Britain ⓘ
art and science ⓘ
past and present ⓘ
featuresCharacter G. H. Hardy ⓘ
Srinivasa Ramanujan ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate 2007 ⓘ
firstPerformanceLocation London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
firstPerformedAt Barbican Centre ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
experimental theatre ⓘ
hasForm devised theatre ⓘ
hasTheme cross-cultural relationships ⓘ
grief ⓘ
history of mathematics ⓘ
infinity ⓘ
time ⓘ
inspiredBy G. H. Hardy ⓘ
Srinivasa Ramanujan ⓘ
language English ⓘ
narrativeStructure interwoven timelines ⓘ
producer Complicité ⓘ
setPartlyIn Cambridge ⓘ
India ⓘ
subject human relationships ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
memory ⓘ
theatreCompany Complicité ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted early 20th century ⓘ
early 21st century ⓘ
touredIn Europe ⓘ
India ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
usesDevice live music ⓘ
mathematical notation on stage ⓘ
multimedia projection ⓘ

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Simon McBurney → notableWork → A Disappearing Number ⓘ
Complicité → notableWork → A Disappearing Number ⓘ